San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-08-20
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.
choIcraic cases are reported

Suspicious choleraic cases are reported
at Rome.
A Nebraska cyclone raises cain with
Republican city.
Floods at Chuchan File China sweep
away and drown 1000 people.
Emperor William has taken cold and
is again suffering from rheumatism.
The cholera seems to Increase at
Malta; II new cases and . deaths.
The Colorow movement seems to be
unheard Of officially at wasoicgton.
Daniel has left the Hons den and gone
to New York for rest.
The Galatea beats the Dauntless at
Halifax, less than her allowance.
Louisiana and Texas Baptists (cOlOred)
are In session at Longview.
Sheriff Kendall and party are reported
ambushed by COlOrOw's red skins.
Hoyet, cashier savings hank. Putnam
county, New York, is short $4,000.
Mira Annie Hutchinson, Austin, held
in $4,000 bail for poisoning her husband.
Spencer +. Baird. q. 5. fish commits
slOner, ia dead at Woodhall, Mass.
Revenue cutter. Bear, bound for the
niStto oVas' iNpoitVu i'cA, 10 III liRuls
Miller and wife. well known New
Workers, both dead OF pneumonia.
Alvin Clark telescOpist and astronO-
mer, dies at Cambridge, Mass, aged SO.
Pope confers grand cross Of the Order
OF Christ upon the duke Of Norfolk
Twenty-one deaths and 43 new cases
cholera at Palermo and Catanis.
Cannon bursts during sham battle at
Enfield, ILL.,, kills two and mutilates
seven.
Prince Ferdinand in general order
assumes command OF the Bulgarian
army.
Gladstone says he has done his best TO
reunite the liberals and is satisfied with
the result.
Jake Sharp cannot lift himself without
help and is most of the time in a semi
unconscious state.
The eclipse as observed at Berlin was
eclipsed by the clouds and no sun was
visible.
Government proclaims the league, the
Parnellites say, to provoke Outrages and
arouse English feeling against Ireland.
The English house of lords passes the
Irish land bill as received from the
commons
Police at Kenmare attack the mob
with drawn swords and wound q great
number.
The citizens committee Of Chicago is
making it hot for the old ring alder.
men.
Secretary Of state has the election re.
turns, but they remain unpublished, I'M
al ho lou until unnnfh
Illinois summons her railroads to show
cause why freights should not be reduced
to interstate schedule.
A $4,000 package stolen from the
U. p. express on the Green river run in
w Il. No clue.
The New York socialists roundly de-
nounce George and McGlynn and the
united labor party will know them no
more.
Mack DonohOe walked out OF q second
story window while asleep at Houston
and was severely bruised. 1t must be
sleepy place.
The Lloyd steamer TRAY" making
her dock at New York, meets with an
accident and several passengers are
hurt.
The infirmary directors of Cincinnati
are taking Canadian vacation. Con-
tractors who swindled through them are
going to the penitentiary in one, two,
three order.
The "White Cap" regulators in Craw-
ford and Harrison counties, Indiana,
have so terrOriZed those counties that
the governor has been called upon 10 Or
der out the militia.
The September Harper's is particular
ly rich in three short stories, beside the
two serial novels and strong variety
of descriptive articles. Blanche Willis
Howard contributes a humorous novel
cite, "TOdy the Maid" Illustrated by
Reinhart. The conclusion of this bright
and amusing picture OF American tour
ists abroad will appear In the October
number. A brief romance of Old Eng
land in the Cavalier days of Charles IL.
is written by the remarkable young
southern author, Amelie Rives, whose
portrait appeared in the May Harper's.
The title Of her tale IL, "NursG Crumpet
Tells the Story" Another southern
story writer. Richard NJ. Johnston. Is
represented by study Of two negro
characters, "MOll and Virgil" with an